Hitman in the Hand of Buddha fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
History
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Hitman in the Hand of Buddha is violent, tense, and fast-paced.
Cathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
History
Its world is built around history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
1 h 30 min
Hitman in the Hand of Buddha runs 1 h 30 min.
It was made in Korean, with some cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, South Korea.
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